Tagged With: Ecuador

I figured people would be curious to see how I live in Quito, Ecuador, while I’m studying Spanish and no, it’s not a third-world country or some dump of a place. It’s actually quite nice of a place to be in. Sure, the weather can be crazy at times which I’ve heard from locals refer … Continue reading »

I have been in Ecuador for about 3 weeks now going to a Spanish course 8 hours a day – which is equivalent to a full-time job. It’s been hard at times especially trying to learn that dreaded subjunctive tense in Spanish (Spanish learners know what this is!) but I have to say I’ve made … Continue reading »

Yup, that’s right! I’m learning over here in Quito, Ecuador! After returning back home, I decided to take the plunge and improve my Spanish skills. A lot of people have praised me for my excellent Spanish speaking skills but I knew that I had a lot of room for improvement. I don’t just want to … Continue reading »

I have heard great things about the coffee in South America and that some of the best coffee Ecuador has to offer is one of the best in the world. Thanks to its rich biodiversity and unique environment of mountains and vegetation, the coffee grown in Ecuador tends to be shade-grown meaning that the taste … Continue reading »

Since my last day in Ecuador was going to be a long one (my flight didn’t leave until 6 PM), I realized that I still had time to explore more about Quito and what else it had to offer me. One place that got my attention was going to the middle of the world or … Continue reading »